OTTAWA — According to CBC’s latest Media Technology Monitor (MTM) report the number of English-speaking Canadians who subscribe to streaming services now surpass the number who have traditional pay-TV…
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TORONTO — Corus Entertainment’s new Vancouver-set drama series Family Law will start filming March 2 and premiere on Global TV later this year, the company announced Thursday.
Family Law (10×60)…
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VANCOUVER — Thunderbird Entertainment announced Thursday its kids and family division, Atomic Cartoons, is partnering with the Jim Henson Company to develop a new animated series called Nate Create.
The…
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MONTREAL — Quebecor’s TVA Group media division reported Thursday its consolidated operating revenues in the fourth quarter of 2019 totalled $164.2 million, a year-over-year increase of 9.1% compared to…
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TORONTO — After premiering last weekend on Netflix, the four-hour docuseries Unabomber: In His Own Words will air in its entirety on Discovery Channel tonight at 8 p.m. ET…
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By Denis Carmel
GATINEAU – Until now the CRTC regime in place to compensate owners of conventional TV signals distributed by cable companies outside of their markets seem to work…
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By Ahmad Hathout
OTTAWA – Lawmakers envisaged the Broadcasting Act giving the CRTC broad powers to temporarily regulate disputes between broadcasters and program providers in the public interest, including when…
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Jennifer McGuire, Fred Mattocks, Doug Broadfoot depart
TORONTO – The CBC’s Barbara Williams, executive vice-president of English services, unveiled a sweeping new strategy for the public broadcaster in a note…
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By Steve Faguy
GATINEAU – Five radio stations in eastern Canada have been called to appear at a CRTC hearing on May 12 and will be asked why the Commission…
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